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| ] (born on ] ]) is the editor of the formerely published ''The Skeptical Review'', and a member of ], the ], and the ]. He is well known for publishing articles on literal interpretations of the ], including such topics as ], as well as critical examinations of other literal Biblical interpretations. Mr Till attained the following degrees: B.A. English, Harding University. M.A. English, Harding University. | ] (born on ] ]) is the editor of the formerely published ''The Skeptical Review'', and a member of ], the ], and the ]. He is well known for publishing articles on literal interpretations of the ], including such topics as ], as well as critical examinations of other literal Biblical interpretations. Mr Till attained the following degrees: B.A. English, Harding University. M.A. English, Harding University. | ||
| In 1994, Mr. Till debated Christian scholar Dr. ] regarding the resurrection of Jesus. In addition, Mr. Till is known for his opposition to the ] ] of ] |
In 1994, Mr. Till debated Christian scholar Dr. ] regarding the resurrection of Jesus. In addition, Mr. Till is known for his opposition to the ] ] of ], President of Tekton Apologetics Ministry. | ||
| ==Criticisms of Farrell Till== | ==Criticisms of Farrell Till== | ||
| ] stated the Bible was incorrect in |
] stated the Bible was incorrect in regard to the scriptures declaring that hares and hyraxes chewing the cud. In doing so, Mr. Till stated that Wayne Jackson misquoted Grzimek's Animal Life Encyclopedia in regard to declaring these animals as ruminants. What Mr. Till ommitted to state, however, was that particular issue of Grzimek's Animal Life Encyclopedia said that hyraxes ruminate. This bears directly on the very issue being discussed. In addition, Mr. Till does not mention all the various exegetical issues and scientific issues that are involved in regard to the issues raised Leviticus 11: 5-6, according the various scientists and Jewish/Christian exegetical scholars. (For further details please see: Wycliffe Bible Encyclopedia, 1986, Animals of the Bible, Beasts of the field: hare, page 80, Moody Press, Chicago, IL). ] who comments on much of Mr. Till's work points out other matters which Mr. Till fails to mention in regards to his articles on the Bible in regards to animal behavior which has later been affirmed by scientists in addition to making other commentary regarding the afore cited essay of Mr. Till. | ||
| ==Links== | ==Links== | ||
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Farrell Till (born on May 26 1933) is the editor of the formerely published The Skeptical Review, and a member of People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, the National Center for Science Education, and the Council for Secular Humanism. He is well known for publishing articles on literal interpretations of the Bible, including such topics as Biblical scientific foresight, as well as critical examinations of other literal Biblical interpretations. Mr Till attained the following degrees: B.A. English, Harding University. M.A. English, Harding University.
In 1994, Mr. Till debated Christian scholar Dr. Norman Geisler regarding the resurrection of Jesus. In addition, Mr. Till is known for his opposition to the Biblical inerrancy apologetics of JP Holding, President of Tekton Apologetics Ministry.
Criticisms of Farrell Till
Farrell Till stated the Bible was incorrect in regard to the scriptures declaring that hares and hyraxes chewing the cud. In doing so, Mr. Till stated that Wayne Jackson misquoted Grzimek's Animal Life Encyclopedia in regard to declaring these animals as ruminants. What Mr. Till ommitted to state, however, was that particular issue of Grzimek's Animal Life Encyclopedia said that hyraxes ruminate. This bears directly on the very issue being discussed. In addition, Mr. Till does not mention all the various exegetical issues and scientific issues that are involved in regard to the issues raised Leviticus 11: 5-6, according the various scientists and Jewish/Christian exegetical scholars. (For further details please see: Wycliffe Bible Encyclopedia, 1986, Animals of the Bible, Beasts of the field: hare, page 80, Moody Press, Chicago, IL). JP Holding who comments on much of Mr. Till's work points out other matters which Mr. Till fails to mention in regards to his articles on the Bible in regards to animal behavior which has later been affirmed by scientists in addition to making other commentary regarding the afore cited essay of Mr. Till.
Links
- FARRELL TILL'S ARTICLES
- More Articles by Farrell Till, including the Skeptical Review archives
- Till and the Bible's Scientific Foreknowledge -- A Reply by Bill Jackson
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